Parent and youth priorities during the transition to adulthood for youth with special health care needs and developmental disability

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Rehm, Roberta S ^a   Fuentes Afflick, Elena ^b   Fisher, Lucille T ^a   Chesla, Catherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

children with special health care needs; developmental disabilities; ethnographic methods; interpretive research; priorities for transition; symbolic interaction; transition to adulthood; youth with special health care needs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADOLESCENT MEDICINE; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PEDIATRICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864850874     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANS.0b013e3182626180     Document Type: Article

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